Course MS-20778 is now replaced by a new updated course from October 2020:
DA-100: Analyzing Data with Power BI
Exam 70-778 will retire 31 January 2021
The main purpose of the course is to give students a good understanding of data analysis with Power BI. The course includes creating visualizations, the Power BI Service, and the Power BI Mobile App.
The primary audience for this course is BI professionals who need to analyze data utilizing Power BI. The secondary audiences for this course are technically proficient business users.
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Module 1: Introduction to Self-Service BI Solutions
Introduction to Business Intelligence
Introduction to Data Analysis
Introduction to Data Visualization
Overview of Self-Service BI
Considerations for Self-Service BI
Microsoft Tools for Self-Service BI
Module 2: Introducing Power BI
Power BI
The Power BI Service
Module 3: Power BI Data
Using Excel as a Data Source for Power BI
The Power BI Data Model
Using Databases as a Data Source for Power BI
The Power BI Service
Module 4: Shaping and Combining Data
Power BI Desktop Queries
Shaping Data
Combining Data
Module 5: Modeling Data
Relationships
DAX Queries
Calculations and Measures
Module 6: Interactive Data Visualizations
Creating Power BI Reports
Managing a Power BI Solution
Module 7: Direct Connectivity
Cloud Data
Connecting to Analysis Services
Module 8: Development with Power BI
The Power BI API
Custom Visuals
Module 9: Power BI Mobile
Power BI Mobile Apps
Using the Power BI Mobile App
Read the official course desciption:
MS 20778: Analyzing Data with Power BI
This course is recommended as preparation for exam 70-778 which is the first of two exams leading to MCSA BI Reporting certification.